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Re: error starting gpsdrive using latest svn

by Guenther Meyer :: Rate this Message:

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Am Freitag 24 April 2009 schrieb Hamish:

> Hamish:
> > > I have just built new gpsdrive packages locally using
> > > "debuild binary" on Etch.
> > >
> > > When I try to start I get this error:
> > >
> > > DB: Error while opening
> > > /usr/share/icons/map-icons/geoinfo.db: unable to open
> > > database file
> > >
> > > I used to have such a file in
> > > /usr/share/gpsdrive/geoinfo.db, but these new packages do
> > > not include that?
> > >
> > > As I'm on etch, I've build without GDA3, Mapnik, and
> > > Speech options.
> > >
> > > what am I doing wrong?
> >
> > You also need to install a recently new version of
> > openstreetmap-icons
>
> there is no such package available for Etch,
>    http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=openstreetmap
>
> and debian/control does not depend on
>  openstreetmap-map-icons-classic | openstreetmap-map-icons-scalable |
> openstreetmap-map-icons-square
>
> note this was build without support for Mapnik and GDA3 --
> OSM and POI database isn't used here.
>
the poi database is part of gpsdrive, it won't work without.
so the geoinfo.db and some icons are required for gpsdrive to run.




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